Born Walter Matuschanskayasky, Walter Matthau was one of the funniest American film actors of his generation, starring in dozens of films including The Odd Couple, Grumpy Old Men, Hello Dolly, The Fortune Cooke and The Bad News Bears. He played dramatic roles but was best known for his ability to make audiences laugh.
Movie | Gangster Story | 1959 |
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Robin Williams: Comic Genius People's Choice Award for Favorite Comedy Motion Picture |
1994 |
Movie | Little Miss Marker | 1980 |
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Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman Episode 1 |
1996 |
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The Dick Cavett Show Walter Mathau |
1995 |
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The Dick Cavett Show Walter Matthau Part 2 |
1992 |
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The Dick Cavett Show Walter Matthau Part 1 |
1992 |
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The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson Walter Matthau, Katrina Leskanich, Dick Rutan & Jeana Yeager |
1986 |
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The Dick Cavett Show Dick Clark, Walter Matthau |
1985 |
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The Academy Awards The 55th Academy Awards 1983 |
1983 |
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The Dick Cavett Show Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau |
1981 |
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The Dick Cavett Show Walter Matthau |
1980 |
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Saturday Night Live Walter Matthau/Garrett Morris |
1978 |
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The Academy Awards The 48th Academy Awards 1976 |
1976 |
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The Dick Cavett Show George McGovern, Walter Matthau, Joseph Mankiewicz |
1972 |
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The Dick Cavett Show Walter Matthau, Norman Mailer, Jose Torres, James Gould |
1971 |
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Insight This Side of Eden |
1970 |
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Tony Awards The 24th Annual Tony Awards |
1970 |
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Profiles in Courage Andrew Johnson |
1965 |
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Dr. Kildare Man Is A Rock |
1964 |
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The Rogues The Personal Touch |
1964 |
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Profiles in Courage Governor John M. Slaton |
1964 |
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Naked City Don't Knock It Till You've Tried It |
1962 |
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General Electric Theater Acres And Pains |
1962 |
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents Cop for a Day |
1961 |
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Route 66 Eleven, the Hard Way |
1961 |
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Target: The Corruptors The Million Dollar Dump |
1961 |
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Naked City The Man Who Bit the Diamond In Half |
1960 |
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents Very Moral Theft |
1960 |
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents Dry Run |
1959 |
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents The Crooked Road |
1958 |
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General Electric Theater Man With A Vengeance |
1956 |
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General Electric Theater Reflected Glory |
1956 |
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The Motorola Television Hour Atomic Attack |
1954 |